The text observes that a little over half of home-based workers are women. Besides catching up on work, the reason they give most often for working at home is
a. to coordinate work with personal/family needs
b. fear of the workplace.
c. an insistence on not taking orders from others.
d. a personal sense of entrepreneurship.
a
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A) iatrogenesis B) a chronic illness C) an acute illness D) tertiary
According to the chapter, sports fans watching the Olympic Games unite behind their flag and their athletes because
a. the Olympics can be seen as a stylized world war in which nations win or lose. b. the Olympics have replaced war as a place for nations to conquer territory. c. people of all nations enjoy sports at every level. d. sports are the only way to indoctrinate citizens with national pride.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Like most scholars of their era, Karl Marx and Frederic Engels ignore gender inequalities in their theories of capitalism. 2. Socialist feminists see patriarchy as a by-product of economic production rather than an independent structure of oppression. 3. Intersectionality allows feminists to recognize differences amongst women yet still note all women share a distinctive standpoint because of similar experiences of oppression. 4. Intersectionality creates ways to empirically observe the differences amongst women. 5. Postmodernism developed the most widely accepted answer to the question about what it means to be a woman.
In an experiment, the group that is not exposed to the independent variable is called the
A. representative group. B. study group. C. control group. D. experimental group.